JUNIOR CLASSES - After school
We provide a progressive Tennis Coaching Programme for all juniors of all ages and skill levels with opportunities to excel in tennis, a sport for life!
The format is designed to systematically take players to a higher level and develop a greater enjoyment of the game.
We are now taking enrollments for the fourth term 2010.
Please ph 410 8804 or send us an email. or call in and see us at Forrest Hill Tennis Centre for further details.
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IN THE TOP TWENTY-NORTHERN REGION
Ranking for Junior Players who are enrolled in Tennislife Ace Programme and/or have private lessons with a Tennislife Coach.
Rankings are based on TNZ Top Dog and as at 15 July 2010.
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Ranking in
Northern Region
(TOP 20) |
New Zealand
Ranking
(TOP 20) |
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12 BOYS |
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Macsen Sisam |
3 |
19 |
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Luke Taplin |
5 |
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Liam Cunliffe |
6 |
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Tommy Wang |
7 |
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Aleksa Sibinovski |
8 |
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Matthew Kitson |
20 |
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14 BOYS |
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Yanni Wetzell |
4 |
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Macsen Sisam |
7 |
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Luka Cirilovic |
14 |
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Luke Taplin |
18 |
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Cal Woelfel |
18 |
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Caleb Paul |
20 |
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16 BOYS |
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Rory Cunliffe |
15 |
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Thomas Robertson |
17 |
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12 GIRLS |
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Megan Rogers |
2 |
2 |
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Hannah Cronin |
9 |
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Olivia Kitson |
12 |
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Grace Broadhurst |
13 |
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Stella Cliffe |
15 |
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Elisha Anderson |
16 |
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Rosie Davison |
16 |
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Mariko Newman |
20 |
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14 GIRLS |
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Trixie Croad |
3 |
15 |
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Megan Rogers |
4 |
17 |
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Jani Stanojevic |
6 |
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Hannah Cronin |
18 |
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16 GIRLS |
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Trixie Croad |
9 |
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Megan Rogers |
10 |
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Isabella Hotchins |
15 |
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Georgia Whelan |
16 |
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Jana Stanojevic |
20 |
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IN THE TOP TWENTY-NORTHERN REGION
Ranking for Junior Players who are enrolled in Tennislife Ace Programme and/or have private lessons with a Tennislife Coach.
Rankings are based on TNZ Top Dog and as at 1 September 2010.
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TENNISLIFE CHALLENGES
Junior Coaching groups undertake Tennislife Challenges as part of their lessons. Each challenges has 10 to 12 parts and include technical, tactical and theory. The Challenges are design to motivate and challenge juniors to achieve and improve their tennis during their tennis lesson.
The nine Tennislife Challenges are:
Challenge 1 - Just starting to play tennis.
Challenge 2 - Inexperience player has difficulty with consistency
Challenge 3 - Has stroke weaknesses bit is fimilar with court position.
Challenge 4 - Starting to learn anticipation
Challenge 5 - can sustain a rally with players of same level.
Challenge 6 - Consistent with medium paced shots but lacks control
Challenge 7 - Improved stroke dependability and can direct the ball fairly well
Challenge 8 - Has ability to produce variety of shot with good direction and depth.
Challenge 9 - Is now developing power, spin and consistency.
Would like to know how we incorporate these challenges in the lessons gives a call |
· Individual or Group coaching
Kevin has 30 years in the coaching business. Includes six years as NZ National Coach, World Youth Cup Coach three years, Federation Cup Coach two years, nine years as Tennis Northern Regional coach and is a TNZ Coach Education lecturer. Caco Zanella, Gabriel Hernandez, Laurence Henderson, Bruce Lee, and Johnny Youatt are also available for individual lessons.
· Silicon Coach - Video Analysis
Coach Development Tool for Junior Tennis Development
Tennis coaching has gone hi-tech. Tennis strokes filmed, analysed on the computer and then take the recorded CD/DVD home to view at your leisure. The latest technology. We are also online with a new analysis programme where you will be able to send email film clips for analysis.
Phone 64 9 410 8804 to get on the mailing list for further information, or email Kevin.
